Category Archives: Sports

Wearing many hats in the CFL has its perks but also challenges
Chris Jones wears multiple hats with the Edmonton Elks, and before that made the football-related decisions for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. But Jones is only following the advice given to him by non...
Jul 27, 2023

Sho-no: Ohtani not pitching in Toronto disappoints Blue Jays fans
TORONTO - For months Cory Gosselin was looking forward to seeing Shohei Ohtani, a generational baseball talent, pitch in person. But the quirks of the Los Angeles Angels schedule saw Ohtani pitch in t...
Jul 27, 2023

Warner, LePage compete in discus at Canadian championships as preparation for worlds
LANGLEY, B.C. - Olympic champion Damian Warner says he's using this week's 2023 Canadian Track and Field Championships as a tune-up to the World Championships in Budapest, Hungary in August. Warner is...
Jul 27, 2023

Redblacks look to win three straight as Ticats visit Ottawa for key East matchup
OTTAWA - Thanks to some late heroics behind quarterback Dustin Crum, the Ottawa Redblacks will be looking for their first three-game winning streak in five years when they host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats...
Jul 27, 2023

Renovations to Montreal's famed Olympic Stadium just got more complicated
MONTREAL - Repairs to the roof of Montreal's problem-plagued Olympic Stadium have become significantly more complicated. The agency in charge of the landmark sports complex that hosted the 1976 Olympi...
Jul 27, 2023

Study: Soccer most popular sport among Canadian kids post-pandemic
Soccer is the most popular sport for young Canadians to play, according to a recent study. The 2023 Canadian Youth Sports Report is an independent syndicated study published by Solutions Research Grou...
Jul 27, 2023

Canadian curlers can participate in multiple events at 2026 Olympics
Canadian curlers will be able to compete in both mixed doubles and four-player teams at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Curling Canada announced changes to its mixed-doubles qualification process on Thursda...
Jul 27, 2023

Tiger-Cats list veteran Mitchell as their starting quarterback versus Redblacks
HAMILTON - Bo Levi Mitchell is back as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats starting quarterback. Mitchell was listed as the No. 1 quarterback for Hamilton (2-4) for its road game Friday night versus the Ottawa Re...
Jul 27, 2023

Canadian women's team goes to ground, limits media access at FIFA World Cup
PERTH, Australia - With its tournament future on the line, Canada has gone to ground at the FIFA Women's World Cup. In the wake of Wednesday's 2-1 win over Ireland, the Canadian team plans no media ac...
Jul 27, 2023

Toronto Blue Jays unveil new Rogers Centre renovation plans for 100 level
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have unveiled detailed plans for Phase 2 of its Rogers Centre renovations. The current 100-level seating bowl and structure will be fully demolished at the end of the 2...
Jul 27, 2023